The jet was from a training squadron at Naval Air Station Oceana, the Navy and Federal Aviation Administration said.

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The RQ-4A Global Hawk drone crashed during a routine training flight from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, according to Jamie Cosgrove, a spokeswoman for the Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons Program at the base.

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